Safe and Secure
As parents we want our children to be healthy and to do well academically, but our first priority is for our children to be safe and secure during their school day. Following the tragic event in Newtown, Connecticut last December, Senate President Pro Tempore Brian...
03/18/2013
Treasurer Miller Meets with White House Senior Economic Advisors
State Treasurer Ken Miller and a delegation of his fellow state treasurers met at the White House today with the president’s chief of staff and senior economic team to exchange information on the economic health of the states and the status of the U.S. economic...
Insurance Commissioner Refuses to Enforce Obamacare
OKLAHOMA CITY – The Oklahoma Insurance Department will not be participating in a collaborative effort with the Center for Consumer Information and Insurance Oversight (CCIIO) to enforce the Affordable Care Act, according to a letter released by Oklahoma...
AG JRI Grant Update and Application
Update on Attorney General local law enforcement JRI grant:
As required by Title 74, Section 20k of the Oklahoma Statutes, the Attorney General has developed, and is implementing, a grant program for local law enforcement. This new grant program is available...
Governor Fallin Announces Appointments
OKLAHOMA CITY – Governor Mary Fallin today announced the following appointments to various boards, agencies and commissions.
Regional University System of Oklahoma
Lake Carpenter of Leedey is the senior vice president of the Bank of Western...
Governor Fallin Praises Oklahoma Legislators for Support of Tax Cut
OKLAHOMA CITY – Governor Mary Fallin praised the Oklahoma House of Representatives today for passing HB 2032, a bill that lowers the top income tax rate from 5.25 percent to 5.0 percent. Fallin made the proposal in her 2013 State of the State address and included it...
03/13/2013
Gov Fallin Statement in Support of Pardon and Parole Board Members
OKLAHOMA CITY – Governor Mary Fallin today released the following statement after District Attorney David Prater filedcharges against members of the Oklahoma Pardon and Parole Board:
“The men and women serving on the Oklahoma Pardon and Parole Board are...
Attorney General’s Office Information on Suspected Anadarko Illegal Gambling Ring
OKLAHOMA CITY – The Attorney General’s Multicounty Grand Jury Unit Tuesday joined law enforcement from Oklahoma and Florida in the arrests, property searches and initial court appearances of an Anadarko couple accused in a multistate illegal gambling...
03/12/2013
Gov Fallin Praises Lawmakers for Prescription Drug Abuse Prevention Measures
OKLAHOMA CITY – Governor Mary Fallin today praised Oklahoma legislators for taking action on a series of bills aimed at reducing prescription drug abuse. House Bills 1781, 1782 and 1783, authored by Rep. Todd Russ in the House and Sen. AJ Griffin in the Senate,...